1980 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2005 Dodge Magnum
To start off, 2005 Dodge Magnum is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Magnum (250 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV. (158 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 560 kg more than 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Dodge Magnum (339 Nm) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV. (220 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Alfa Romeo GTV | 2005 Dodge Magnum | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Dodge |
Model | GTV | Magnum |
Year Released | 1980 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 3523 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 339 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.3 mm | 81 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3030 mm |